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Strategic Partner Spotlight: Megumi Moss, Founder and CEO, Carefinder

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I joined FEW 4 years ago, around the same time I started my company CareFinder, a bilingual babysitter matching site. CareFinder aims to support working…

November Community Services Feature with Charles McJilton of Second Harvest

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By Tia Haygood, Community Services Director With Winter and the holiday season around the corner, many of us are mapping out our plans for the…

How I Got Here: Aya McCrindle

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In my life, I’ve experience five personal ‘tsunamis’ that threatened to leave me broken, but instead gave me strength and led to the creation of…

Strategic Partner Spotlight: Sarah Furuya Coaching- Celebrating 5 Years in Business

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As I write this, it is 5 years to the day since I quit my job, hopped on a plane to NYC and went to…

Special Event Recap: Make the Connection: Practical Networking Strategies that Work for You

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What is networking? How do you prepare for a ‘networking’ event – your approach, look, conversation points, questions? How do you overcome shyness to approach…

October Meeting Recap: Multiculturalism through Japan’s Eyes

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Japan has been dealing with an influx of foreigners in the past few years, with overseas residents here reaching 2.38 million in 2016. But how…

Q&A with Multiculturalism Experts Anjeli Narandran and Louise George Kittaka

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Leading up to our upcoming monthly meeting on ‘Multiculturalism through Japan’s Eyes,’ we’re featuring a Q&A with two of our speakers, Anjeli Narandran, International Coordinator at Peace…

September 2017 Women’s Start-up Club Recap: Share your Passion and Maintain it through Masterminding

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26 attendees defied the rain to join The FEW Women’s Start-up Club‘s kick-off meeting of the 2017-2018 year on September 26, 2017. WSC’s goal is…

October Community Services Feature: Tokyo Run for the Cure

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By Tia Haygood, Community Services Director  The Run for the Cure Foundation is a Tokyo based non-profit organization dedicated to eradicating breast cancer in Japan…

How I Got Here: Nicola Vote

I first came to Japan over 20 years ago as a one year exchange student to ICU (International Christian University), courtesy of the University of…